History of the American Revolution: With a Preliminary View of the Character and Principles of the Colonists, and Their Controversies with Great BritainN. Hickman, 1834 - 372 Seiten |
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... Parliament - Coercive Resolutions , 1769 - Provision for the Trial of suspected Persons - Colonial Pro- ceedings - Question stated by Philadelphia Merchants - Lord North becomes the head of Administration January 1770 - Duties repealed ...
... Parliament - Coercive Resolutions , 1769 - Provision for the Trial of suspected Persons - Colonial Pro- ceedings - Question stated by Philadelphia Merchants - Lord North becomes the head of Administration January 1770 - Duties repealed ...
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... Parliament - New Schemes for Conciliation - Commissioners appoint- ed - Reception of Bills in America - Skirmishes in the Spring of 1778. Page 232 CHAPTER XII . CAMPAIGN OF 1778. - Arrival of French Fleet - British evacuate Philadelphia ...
... Parliament - New Schemes for Conciliation - Commissioners appoint- ed - Reception of Bills in America - Skirmishes in the Spring of 1778. Page 232 CHAPTER XII . CAMPAIGN OF 1778. - Arrival of French Fleet - British evacuate Philadelphia ...
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... parliament , and become a proverb in all ages for patriotism ; and the other , impelled onward by the current of events , in a career of ambition , to become the means of bringing the king's head to the block ; to banish his children ...
... parliament , and become a proverb in all ages for patriotism ; and the other , impelled onward by the current of events , in a career of ambition , to become the means of bringing the king's head to the block ; to banish his children ...
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... parliamentary act of uniformity , passed in 1662 , by which two thousand of the most con- scientious Presbyterian preachers were arbitrarily deprived of their livings , for refusing to subscribe to certain articles- of belief , sent ...
... parliamentary act of uniformity , passed in 1662 , by which two thousand of the most con- scientious Presbyterian preachers were arbitrarily deprived of their livings , for refusing to subscribe to certain articles- of belief , sent ...
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... parliament calls it a nuisance ; a tilting hammer , a steel furnace , must be abated in America as a nuisance . Sir , I speak from facts . I call your books of statutes and journals C ! to witness ; with the least recollection , every ...
... parliament calls it a nuisance ; a tilting hammer , a steel furnace , must be abated in America as a nuisance . Sir , I speak from facts . I call your books of statutes and journals C ! to witness ; with the least recollection , every ...
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